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    Document Type

    Article

    Abstract

    The octane rating of a gasoline is an indication of how a gas burns. Straight-chain hydrocarbon molecules are unsuitable for use in automobiles because they burn too rapidly causing the engine to knock and ping.

    Publication Date

    April 1982

    Journal Title

    Iowa Science Teachers Journal

    Volume

    19

    Issue

    1

    First Page

    7

    Last Page

    7

    Copyright

    © Copyright 1982 by the Iowa Academy of Science

    Language

    en

    File Format

    application/pdf

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